UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | March 22, 2013 |
CIFC CORP.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 1-32551 | 20-2008622 |
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of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
250 Park Avenue, 4th Floor, New York, New York | 10177 | |
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Registrants telephone number, including area code: | (212) 624-1200 |
Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure
On March 25, 2013, the Registrant issued the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 announcing the Registrants voluntary stock ticker symbol request change. In accordance with General Instruction B.2 of Form 8-K, the information set forth herein and in the press release is deemed to be furnished and shall not be deemed to be filed for purposes of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. The information set forth in Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K shall not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in this Current Report on Form 8-K that is required to be disclosed solely to satisfy the requirements of Regulation FD.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
EXHIBIT | DESCRIPTION | |||
99.1 | Press Release of the Registrant dated March 25, 2013 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CIFC CORP. | ||||
March 22, 2013 | By: |
/s/ Robert C. Milton III
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Name: Robert C. Milton III | ||||
Title: Secreatry and General Counsel |
Exhibit Index
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99.1
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Press Release of the Registrant dated March 25, 2013 |
Exhibit 99.1
CIFC CORP. ANNOUNCES STOCK TICKER SYMBOL CHANGE TO CIFC
NEW YORK, March 25, 2013 CIFC Corp. (CIFC or the Company) today announced a change of the Companys stock ticker symbol. Effective today, the Companys common shares will commence trading on the Nasdaq Stock Market under the trading symbol CIFC (NASDAQ: CIFC). The previous trading symbol was DFR (NASDAQ: DFR).
About CIFC
Founded in 2005, CIFC Asset Management (the Firm or CIFC) is a fundamentals based, relative value credit manager with $10.9bn under management from corporate loan based products as of September 30, 2012. Our senior management team averages 30 years of credit experience in having managed credit businesses in every cycle since the 1980s.
Headquartered in New York, CIFC is a SEC registered investment adviser and a publicly traded company (NASDAQ:CIFC). We currently serve over 200 institutional investors globally in providing access to the credit space. CIFCs primary shareholders include Charlesbank Capital Partners, Columbus Nova, GE Capital, CIFC management as well as public shareholders. For more information, please visit CIFCs website at www.cifc.com.
Certain statements in this press release are forward-looking statements, as permitted by the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These include statements regarding future results or expectations. Forward-looking statements can be identified by forward-looking language, including words such as believes, anticipates, expects, estimates, intends, may, plans, projects, will and similar expressions, or the negative of these words. Such forward-looking statements are based on facts and conditions as they exist at the time such statements are made, various operating assumptions and predictions as to future facts and conditions, which may be difficult to accurately make and involve the assessment of events beyond CIFCs control. Caution must be exercised in relying on forward-looking statements. The forward-looking statements contained in this press release are made as of the date hereof, and CIFC undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect subsequent events, new information or circumstances arising after the date hereof.